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PID: 164679 (2k5/2p5/2N5/8/4K3/8/8/3B3Q w - - 0 1)

Clausen, TO

Pittsburgh Sun, 1925

(First published on Sat Jun 13 1925)

2k5/2p5/2N5/8/4K3/8/8/3B3Q

#3

4 + 2

14986 White-Hume Collection 2017

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Qf1?
      • 1...Kb7
        • 2.Qb5+
          • 2...Ka8
            • 3.Qa6#
            • 3.Qb8#
          • 2...Kc8
            • 3.Bg4#
      • 1...Kd7!
    • 1.Qh5?
      • 1...Kb7
        • 2.Qb5+
          • 2...Ka8
            • 3.Qa6#
            • 3.Qb8#
          • 2...Kc8
            • 3.Bg4#
      • 1...Kd7!
  • Keys
    • 1.Qe1!
      • 1...Kb7
        • 2.Qb4+
          • 2...Ka6
            • 3.Be2#
          • 2...Kxc6
            • 3.Ba4#
          • 2...Ka8
            • 3.Qb8#
          • 2...Kc8
            • 3.Bg4#
      • 1...Kd7
        • 2.Qb4
          • 2...Kxc6
            • 3.Ba4#
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Qe7#
          • 2...Kc8
            • 3.Bg4#
          • 2...Ke8
            • 3.Qe7#

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